Posthausen (Ottersberg)

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Posthausen
Spots Ottersberg
Coordinates: 53 ° 3 ′ 33 ″  N , 9 ° 10 ′ 20 ″  E
Height : 16 m
Incorporation : July 1, 1972
Postal code : 28870
Area code : 04297
Posthausen (Lower Saxony)
Posthausen

Location of Posthausen in Lower Saxony

Posthausen is a district of the borough Otter mountain in the northern district of Verden in Lower Saxony .

Location and transport links

The village is located six kilometers south of the village core Ottersberg on the country road L 155. A 1 is 2.5 km north and the A27 six kilometers south.

history

The origins of the place can be found in the colonization of the Hellweger Moor, which began at the end of the 17th century. Posthausen consists of several street villages such as Allerdorf, Grasdorf, Hintzendorf, Schanzendorf, Stellenfelde, Mitteldorf, Giersdorf. The church in Posthausen was consecrated in 1852.

As a political municipality, Posthausen was formed on July 1, 1968 through the merger of the four municipalities of Giersdorf-Schanzendorf, Grasdorf, Hintzendorf and Wümmingen. Four years later, on July 1, 1972, the community of Posthausen was incorporated into the unified community of Flecken Ottersberg.

On September 1, 1960, the communities of Allerdorf and Hintzendorf-Stellenfelde were merged to form the community of Hintzendorf .

economy

Dodenhof: main entrance to the fashion store

Since it was founded as a small family business in 1910, the Dodenhof department store has developed into the largest shopping center in northern Germany and thus also an important economic factor in the region.

politics

The local council of Posthausen has eight members including the local mayor Reiner Sterna, CDU.

Individual evidence

  1. Law on the amalgamation of the communities of Hintzendorf, Wümmingen, Schanzendorf and Grasdorf of March 28, 1968
  2. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 247 .
  3. Law on the amalgamation of the communities of Allerdorf and Hintzendorf-Stellenfelde of August 27, 1960

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